Identifier |
walsh_1988_s2_c1 |
Title |
An Unusual Presentation of an Optic Nerve Lesion |
Creator |
Isaac Gutman |
Subject |
Optic Nerve Glioma; Astrocytoma; Scotoma; Pupil Disorders |
History |
A 54-year old male with left periorbital pain and ipsilateral loss of vision. |
Pathology |
Enlarged optic nerve |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Optic nerve glioma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OD, 20/200 OS; Reduced color vision OS; RAPD OS |
Presenting Symptom |
Loss of vision OS; Periorbital pain |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Corticosteroids; Surgery; XRT |
Date |
1988 |
References |
1. Walsh, FB and Y Hoyt-, W.F.: Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology, Vol 3, Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins, 1969; pp 2075-2077. 2. Lessel, S., and Van Dalen, J.T.W. : Neuro-ophthalmology, Vol 3, Elsevier, 1984; p 49. 3. Hoyt, W.F., Meshel, L.G., Lessel, S., et al: Malignant optic glioma of adulthood, Brain 1973; 96:121. 4. Dodge, H.W. Jr., Love, J.G., Craig, W.M., et al: Gliomas of the optic nerves. Arch Neurol 1958;79:607. 5. Pfaffenbach, D.D., Kearns, T.P., Hollenhorst, R.W.,: An unusual case of optic nerve-chiasmal glioma. Am J Ophthalmol 1972;74:523. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Relation is Part of |
Case presented at the NANOS 1988 Walsh Session, May 7-8 |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s64t6n4z |
Contributor Primary |
Gutman, Isaac |
Contributor Secondary |
Findler, G; Ram, Z.; Goldhammer, Y. |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178104 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64t6n4z |